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A Fleet IoT Playbook for Uptime, OTA Reliability, and Cost Control in 2026

Program Airs: April 16, 2 p.m. ET聽Join us for a comprehensive webinar on the state of IoT in 2026 and gain a practical playbook built for fleet leaders who need to deliver uptime, reliability and cost control in a connected world.

April 16, 2026
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DHS Funding Clash Snares Progress on Transportation Issues

Key transportation priorities have remained sidelined with lawmakers deadlocked in a funding standoff over the Department of 91视频land Security.

March 31, 2026
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Automated Driving Systems Don't Boost Safety, NTSB Head Says

鈥淭hese systems function primarily as convenience features rather than safety enhancements,鈥 NTSB Chair Jennifer 91视频ndy said.

March 31, 2026
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How Should Reefer Fleets Tackle the Diesel Double Whammy?

Diesel trucks with refrigerated loads are now paying more to haul a trailer to its destination and to keep the transport refrigeration unit running.

March 31, 2026
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Toyota Set to Join Daimler, Volvo in Cellcentric Hydrogen JV

The companies announced that they have signed a nonbinding memorandum of understanding outlining Toyota鈥檚 intention to become Cellcentric's third shareholder.

March 31, 2026
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Rivian E-Bike Spinoff Lands $1 Billion Valuation

The e-bike spinoff, called Also,聽has struck a partnership with DoorDash to work on autonomous deliveries.

March 31, 2026
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DHL, Teamsters Reach Tentative Agreement on 4-Year Deal

DHL and the Teamsters union reached a tentative agreement that averts a national strike, both parties confirmed March 29.

March 30, 2026
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EPA Moves to Address DEF System Failures

The EPA has approved a change regarding sensor requirements for diesel exhaust fluid systems in response to complaints from frustrated truck owners.

March 30, 2026
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GM to Add Overtime to Boost Gas Pickup Output

The company will run additional hours at its Flint, Mich., factory starting in June, but doesn鈥檛 plan to add more workers.

March 30, 2026
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Transport Topics Launches Premium Content for Subscribers

Beginning March 30, Transport Topics will begin publishing a new selection of 鈥淧remium鈥 stories on ttnews.com.

March 30, 2026

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